Comparison

WiVarium vs tEXAM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WiVarium

This iPad application helps research professionals in Lab Animal Science manage and monitor multiple air-moving devices for ventilating animal housing. The Plus version adds wireless monitoring for IVC racks.

Highlights
  • Consolidated control of air moving devices
  • Monitoring of ventilation for animal housing
  • Wireless IVC rack monitoring
  • Compatibility with EcoFlo blowers
  • Works with touchscreen and non-touchscreen units
Features
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WiVarium is an iPad application developed exclusively for research professionals in the Lab Animal Science industry. WiVarium provides for the consolidated control and monitoring of multiple air moving devices used to ventilate research animal housing. The latest generation of WiVarium is called WiVarium Plus, and it includes – yet improves upon – the functionality of its predecessor by adding wireless IVC rack monitoring capabilities to an already robust list of features and benefits. WiVarium Plus will work with all current-generation, Allentown EcoFlo blowers, rack mounted or tower, regardless of whether they have a touchscreen or not.

About

tEXAM

Features
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tEXAM allows you to conduct safe and reliable summative exams on tablet computers. Partners of the assessment network "UCAN" can create exams with the ItemManagementSystem (IMS) and then export them to a central server. Afterwards, the exam is automatically pushed to the iPads. The exam data is automatically synchronized with the server in the background - even if the iPad is in sleeping mode. If you wish to try the software please go to your iPad's settings, navigate to the tEXAM item and set the demo mode on. After starting the app the demo exam will be downloaded having an open internet connection.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: tEXAM at every 3 weeks against WiVarium's every 5 months. tEXAM also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 11.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WiVarium ships an update every 5 months, tEXAM every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WiVarium versus tEXAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiVariumtEXAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.09.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB218 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAllentown Inc.Konstantin Brass

In-app purchases

None

WiVarium

No in-app purchases

None

tEXAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WiVarium free?
WiVarium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is tEXAM free?
tEXAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WiVarium or tEXAM have ads?
Neither WiVarium nor tEXAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WiVarium or tEXAM?
WiVarium ships an update every 5 months, and tEXAM every 3 weeks. Most recently, WiVarium was updated on October 7, 2026 and tEXAM on October 29, 2026.

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